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Txlawdog at 12:52pm 02.17.15
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Greetings all. I am about to pull the engine on my 1985 Catalina 30 for a complete overall. My quest
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1st of all, let me make it clear that I do not know anything about transmissions. Forward gear would
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Just wanted to pass along my experience with The Canvas Store in Huntington, Long Island. Based on
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Am a new Sovereign 17 owner and would like to know if anyone has any manuals for this boat. Specific
Bad Obsession at 11:20am 02.17.15
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For those of you with solar experience: Who makes a reasonably priced MPPT charge controller? I k
ptchiro at 9:33am 02.17.15
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I just recently purchased a legend 35.5 and as I am going through systems and inspecting lockers.
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We have a 2005 Hunter 41DS that has factory installed air conditioning/heating. When the system rea
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What does everyone use on the pull out for lubrication and protection from the sea?
TropicalSeattle at 7:11am 02.17.15
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I am having a hard time locating cable for use on my boat. I can find primary and duplex marine cabl
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I have been looking for a rudder replacement for a C-25. So far the options I have found are; Cata
hawk232 at 5:08am 02.17.15
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who uses them?? mine is totally seized and would require quite a bit of effort to replace. im trying
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Hello everyone, their are four things I would like to have done to my boat before I retire, one of t
EmeraldBay at 3:35am 02.17.15
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Morning, We have a force 10, 3 burner stove, which takes a long time to do anything in the oven. Noz
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I I have just recently purchased a Catalina 31 2000 build with a universal engine and fuel tank in
Kestle at 9:55pm 02.16.15
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Anyone get pushback from the Port Police, on getting an overnight anchor permit? I was told last ni
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I'm looking to replace the water bladder under the port settee. Anyone have any suggestions for good
danmorris at 7:09pm 02.16.15
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I have a 1985 Oday and most of the ports leak. The frames are good it is just the seal around the g
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I have a 1980 Cherubini Hunter H36. I recently removed and re-installed the "clam shell" over the
TropicalSeattle at 6:36pm 02.16.15
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Want to add another 110v outlet, inside a cabinet (is that ok?) and I wanted to splice this from an
Bob 04 H260 at 4:38pm 02.16.15
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We are finishing our provisioning tomorrow. Going over the last minute checks this week. We hope to

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Oday 25 cabin roof   (2)
Tally Ho at 4:28pm 11.10.23
I guess the "2" series changed that - mine is all balsa with plywood under the coaming winches, sol
I thought I have seen it all...and then this.
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:26pm 11.10.23
@PaulK I use to be an investigator for insurance companies investigating many cases involving inju
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dlochner at 3:31pm 11.10.23
Not sure where any uncivil discourse has taken place here Obviously, I can't speak for the SBO Po
Anybody Tow A 13 Boston Whaler?
Edward Eric Matus at 3:26pm 11.10.23
Interesting, several contributors have read much about towing. One, painters are only used to tow i
I thought I have seen it all...and then this.
stickinthemud57 at 3:17pm 11.10.23
All we need on a sailboat - one more thing to explain to the crew and one more thing to fail.
How to replace the rope clutch on a Hunter 336   (8)
SVAngelina at 3:15pm 11.10.23
Finally got around to replacing the rope clutches. I decided to bite the bullet and replace both, s
Oday 25 cabin roof
dmax at 2:48pm 11.10.23
I guess the "2" series changed that - mine is all balsa with plywood under the coaming winches, soli
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twodzusfittings at 2:48pm 11.10.23
You guys are cracking me up!!!!! Thanks, I need a good laugh today.
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION
twodzusfittings at 2:46pm 11.10.23
I your problems sound like fouling to me. I know that I can easily loose 1/2 a knot with just a few
Oday 25 cabin roof
Tally Ho at 2:37pm 11.10.23
Raising boom height Hunter 28.5
Tally Ho at 2:33pm 11.10.23
so, when sailing the boom is off to the side, mostly. at the dock, at anchor, while motoring the bo
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION
Ralph Johnstone at 2:24pm 11.10.23
Have you drained the muffler and looked inside or have I just missed it if you did ? It may be load
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Ralph Johnstone at 2:15pm 11.10.23
Not sure where any uncivil discourse has taken place here This is so low key, I'm having problems
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION
Hayden Watson at 2:14pm 11.10.23
Nope. I your problems sound like fouling to me. I know that I can easily loose 1/2 a knot with ju
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Ralph Johnstone at 2:14pm 11.10.23
Further, new CSC has no maximum dry time before splashing. but if you are out long term like hal
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fstbttms at 2:09pm 11.10.23
Gentlemen, let's keep the disagreements civil. Not sure where any uncivil discourse has taken pla
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SBO Police Bot at 2:08pm 11.10.23
Gentlemen, let's keep the disagreements civil.
Setting Tack on Dipping Lug Sail
PaulK at 1:47pm 11.10.23
The way the sail is laced to the upper sprit is twisting the material and making it bunch up, as not
P42 VHF Masthead Cable Routing
Dan Kelly at 1:35pm 11.10.23
yes I wanted to go with a different manufacturer. Thanks for the info and the link

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